Statement:
Malta has smaller army than Syria

In the Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) rating Malta holds position #156 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 163 and Syria is #26 out of 163 ²⁰¹⁹.

Referencies:

1. Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) ²⁰¹⁹ by WorldBank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Personnel ammount' in descending order.

   Malta	'Personnel ammount' value is	2,000
   Syria	'Personnel ammount' value is	269,000